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Burnaby RCMP seek missing mom
Burnaby RCMP are seeking a mom who's been missing for over a week.
Yanting (Lancy) Hu, 27, was last seen on July 15, between 8 and 9 p.m. by her husband, when he dropped her off at her apartment near Metrotown mall. She has not been seen since.
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Burnaby residents in Bare: A Pop Opera
Burnaby residents Hal Rogers and Katie Purych are among the stars of 'Bare: a Pop Opera' running Aug. 4-13 at the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island.
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Finally the Liberals come clean
Finally. The BC Liberals have been caught in their lies about the HST. Until recently they had been asserting repeatedly that the tax is revenue neutral.
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Congratulations to South Burnaby Neighbourhood House
As a former board member, I offer my heartiest congratulations to the South Burnaby Neighbourhood House on the news that the 15-year-old social service agency will be moving into a new, 12,000-square-foot facility, to be shared with other non-profit partners, adjacent to the Metrotown SkyTrain station.
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Station Square transformation proposed
If all goes as planned, Burnaby's Station Square mall will be completely transformed within 10 years, with two-thirds to be rebuilt to include five residential towers.
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Team Burnaby nomination meeting July 31
Team Burnaby will be deciding its slate lineup for this fall's civic election on July 31. Among those seeking a nomination for Burnaby council are former councillors Lee Rankin and Garth Evans, former mayoralty candidate Ray Power, and former Burnaby-New Westminster MP Paul Forseth.
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Burnaby teens named to Canadian puck team
Two Burnaby players are participating in the development camp for the team that will represent British Columbia at the Canadian women's under-18 hockey championship in Saguenay, Que., Nov. 2-6.
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BBOT survey says keep HST
A survey of Burnaby Board of Trade members found most respondents were in favour of keeping the Harmonized Sales Tax.
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Buskers sought for local malls
The Lougheed and Brentwood town centres are auditioning buskers to perform, as well as artisans to showcase their wares, at both shopping malls.
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Partisan policing?
Burnaby has a bylaw prohibiting the placing of election signs on municipal property.
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Gateway Casinos acquires B.C. assets of Boardwalk Gaming
Burnaby-based Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Ltd. has acquired the B.C. assets of Boardwalk Gaming and Entertainment Inc., which include community gaming centres in Surrey, Mission, Squamish and "additional operational rights related to the former operations of Burnaby Bingo Country."
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Carbon neutral not working: SFU prof
The province should abandon the carbon neutral concept because there are too many loopholes making it ineffective, and instead should get tougher with its carbon tax and emissions bans, says Simon Fraser University professor Mark Jaccard in a policy brief released Wednesday.
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Buskers sought for Lougheed and Brentwood malls
Lougheed and Brentwood Town Centres auditioning buskers to perform, as well as artisans to showcase their wares, at both shopping centres.
Auditions and pre-selections will be held Tuesday, July 26, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lougheed Town Centre. Check in at the customer service centre, located on the lower level.
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EDITORIAL: Untangling the HST
Many British Columbians have already marked their X to extinguish the HST or save it from extinction. Congratulations to them for having already waded through the gobbledegook being trotted out by both sides, and for having waded through all the instructions Elections BC sent with the ballot.
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